Building safety: an engineer's pack

Author: Patrick Hayes

Date published

1 May 2026

Price
Free

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Building safety: an engineer's pack

The Structural Engineer

Author

Patrick Hayes

Citation

The Structural Engineer, Volume 104, Issue 5, 2026, Page(s) 12-13

Date published

1 May 2026

Author

Patrick Hayes

Citation

The Structural Engineer, Volume 104, Issue 5, 2026, Page(s) 12-13

Price

Free

Article (PDF)

Whether delivering new-build designs or assessing existing buildings, structural engineers can ensure they follow best practice for building safety thanks to four new publications from the IStructE, explains Technical Director, Patrick Hayes.

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Format:
PDF
Pages:
12-13
Publisher:
The Institution of Structural Engineers

Tags

Safety Assessment of Structures Codes & Standards Best practice Professional Guidance Building Safety Act Issue 5

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